Resources

Early Childhood STEM Learning Through Art

Early Childhood STEM Learning Through Art

Wolf Trap is a national park whose activities focus on the performing arts.  The page linked here discusses the use of the arts in STEM educational activities of Wolf Trap, and provides links to grant funding, fellowships, internships, and other opportunities.

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Pick Up Some STEAM

Pick Up Some STEAM

The STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math) section of Open Educational Resources Commons has many lessons and other resources on file that tie art into science.  Teachers can download free lesson plans, rate them, or contribute their own.

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The Science of Art

The Science of Art

The J. Paul Getty Museum has free lesson plans and resources teaching K-12 science through topics related to art production and conservation.  Topics include the physics of sculpture, the role of chemistry in the history of paint, observation of nature as it relates to art, and problem solving skills as they relate to art...

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Time to STArt!

Time to STArt!

California based STArt! teaching Science Through Art is a program that seeks to cover basic topics in California’s K-12 Science Content Standards using all of the senses in an art-based approach.  The website contains several links to useful resources revolving around this core concept.

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The Art of the Naturalist

The Art of the Naturalist

Acorn Naturalists is a company that sells nature educational supplies.  They carry an array of products designed to aid in developing educational lessons about nature using the arts.

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Science Scope Arts Issue

Science Scope Arts Issue

Science Scope is a online journal with educational science activities for use as teaching aids.  This issue (October, 2011) features several activities that use the arts to teach science.

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